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Early on Dec. 28, as Westerners were celebrating the Christmas and New Year holiday season, I had just awakened when one of my friends reached me with tears in his eyes. In broken sentences, he said, "Akbar, Akbar, Ali Saremi has been hanged."

A bitter feeling overwhelmed me. For a few minutes, I felt numbed.

Ali Saremi, the most prominent Iranian political prisoner, was my father.